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A chef preparing fish in a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden bowls. 1
A plate of sashimi with a garnish of green leaves, a slice of lime, and a small piece of salmon roe. 2
Two fish with speckled patterns, lying on a white surface with green foliage. 3
Dried fish on a ceramic plate. 4
A premium FUGU experience with sashimi, rice, and a view of the sea at sunset. 5

Private Fugu Omakase & Live Master Prep in Osaka Umeda

By SUSHISKOOLK
Free cancellation available
Price is €441 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Watch a 40-year veteran master skilfully prepare premium Fugu up close.
  • Indulge in one of Japan’s rarest, most exclusive culinary traditions.
  • Savour a full-course feast: delicate sashimi, rich hot pot, and zosui.
  • Engage in an interactive, deeply personal masterclass with the chef.
  • 100% private counter for 1-6 guests: full exclusivity for solo travellers.

Activity location

    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 日本、〒530-0012 大阪府大阪市北区芝田1丁目3−7 | For navigation, please use Google Maps: 1-3-7 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka. At the building entrance, you will see a sign for “Fugu Taro.” Please enter the building and go up the stairs to the 2nd floor. The meeting point is at the standing bar “Tachinomi Fugu Taro.” Your host will be waiting inside upstairs.
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Check availability

Private Fugu Omakase & Live Master Prep in Osaka Umeda

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€440.91 x 1 Adult€440.91
Total
Price is €440.91
Until Sun, 21 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Mastery Session: Exclusive about 3-hour experience with a 40-year licensed fugu master.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    The Ritual of Preparation: Live, up-close demonstration of intricate fugu carving.
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    Premium Full Course:
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    Sashimi (Tessa): Translucent, expertly sliced large fugu.
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    Fugu Hot Pot (Tecchiri): The soul-warming traditional centrepiece.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Umami (Zosui): The ultimate finishing rice porridge rich in fugu dashi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Interactive Workshop: Hands-on participation in the hot pot and porridge preparation.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chef’s Table Seating: Intimate seating in a private setting (Umeda district).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert Guidance: Deep-dive storytelling into fugu culture and safety in English.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic drinks (available upon request)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to and from the venue
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional food or drinks not listed above

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Booking 4 Days in Advance

Witness a licensed fugu chef with 40 years of experience prepare premium fugu before you—from delicate sashimi to a soul-warming hot pot and savoury porridge. This is not a restaurant visit; it is an intimate, private dining journey into one of Japan’s most exclusive culinary traditions.

The Private Journey (1 to 6 Guests Daily)
• The Space: 100% private. One party per day.
• The Solo Experience: Exclusive sovereignty over the venue and the chef.
• The Feast: A whole, premium Torafugu prepared solely for your palate.

The Craft
Fugu requires a special licence to prepare, making this a rare opportunity to experience true mastery. Sit just steps away as the chef skilfully transforms this iconic delicacy. You won’t just observe; you’ll be invited to join guided steps, helping with the hot pot and finishing with umami-rich zosui (rice porridge). This interactive element makes the journey deeply personal.

Exclusivity & Quality
Reservations are required at least 4 days in advance to secure premium fugu sourced specifically for your experience. Hosted in a private setting, this encounter offers a level of safety, authenticity, and intimacy rarely found elsewhere. Optional sake pairings are available for guests who wish to further enhance their experience.

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Location

Activity location

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    • Osaka
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 日本、〒530-0012 大阪府大阪市北区芝田1丁目3−7 | For navigation, please use Google Maps: 1-3-7 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka. At the building entrance, you will see a sign for “Fugu Taro.” Please enter the building and go up the stairs to the 2nd floor. The meeting point is at the standing bar “Tachinomi Fugu Taro.” Your host will be waiting inside upstairs.
    • Osaka, Osaka, Japan